During the fight, Erza receives a spiritual surge of strength from her guildmates' voices and a connection to Jellal Fernandes.
The English dub features Colleen Clinkenbeard as Erza Scarlet and Cherami Leigh as Lucy Heartfilia.
Erza is initially overwhelmed by Azuma's Great Tree Arc magic, specifically his "Terra Clamare" spell. Fairy Tail (Dub) Episode 114
If you are following the sequel series, Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest , Chapter 114 (titled "Guild Connection") features a different plot focusing on Gray Fullbuster's battle against Psy and the reappearance of God Serena. AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more
After being hit by a second Terra Clamare, the images of her friends—excluding Makarov—appear to her, fueling her final stand. During the fight, Erza receives a spiritual surge
The battle is critical because Azuma has uprooted the , which serves as the source of the Fairy Tail members' power on the island. By holding the guild's magic hostage, he forces Erza into a duel where she must win to restore her friends' strength. Key moments include:
Fans and critics often cite this episode as a standout for its "epic" scale and focus on a singular, intense battle—a rarity in the series compared to other long-running shounen like Naruto or Bleach . Fans have also noted the improved animation quality for this specific fight compared to its manga counterpart. If you are following the sequel series, Fairy
Erza utilizes her "Benizakura" (Crimson Cherry) sword and focuses all her magic into a single strike to defeat Azuma, fulfilling his wish for a worthy opponent and prompting him to restore the guild's power. Production and Dub Information Original Air Date: January 21, 2012.